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consonantal

/kon-suh-nan-tl/US // ˌkɒn səˈnæn tl //UK // (ˌkɒnsəˈnæntəl) //

辅音,声母,韵母,同音

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, or of the nature of, a consonant.
    • : marked by consonant sounds.

Examples

  • Again and again that melancholy ululation, with never a consonantal sound to break it, went forth into the night.

  • Only the latter is a true illustration of consonantal modification as a grammatical process.

  • A subsidiary but by no means unimportant grammatical process is that of internal vocalic or consonantal change.

  • Consonantal change as a functional process is probably far less common than vocalic modifications, but it is not exactly rare.

  • There are four main types of articulation generally recognized within the consonantal group of sounds.